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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2000

Filed:

Sep. 17, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

Mark A Huffman, Edgewater, NJ (US);

Paul J Reider, Westfield, NJ (US);

Carl Leblond, Somerset, NJ (US);

Yongkui Sun, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Merck & Co., Ltd., Rahway, NJ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
548533 ;
Abstract

The invention relates to an improved stereoselective heterogenous catalytic reductive amination between ethyl 2-oxo-4-phenylbutyrate and alanylproline using hydrogen, a catalyst and one or more additives to produce the ACE inhibitor, enalapril.


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